Word: 马后炮 (mǎhòupào) Traditional: 馬後炮 马后炮 dictionary entry mǎhòupào moving the cannon after moving the horse away; a useless action or comment Full dictionary entry for 马后炮 Example sentences using 马后炮 2 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 事后才说，这是马后炮！ Shìhòu cái shuō, zhè shì mǎhòupào! Saying it only afterwards is just hindsight! 事后才说，那是马后炮。 Shìhòu cái shuō, nà shì mǎhòupào. Saying it only after the fact is just hindsight.